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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1928
Page
11
Mae West author of The Pleasure Man and 55 cast members plus musicians are arrested after the play opened on Broadway at the Biltmore. Police guarded exits as patrons walked out during the third act and reports were made to District Attorney Joab Banton.
Miss Julia Penzie wed Paul Wohlever at St Josephs Catholic Church Amherst in a 9 am ceremony attended by Ralph Nichol and Clement Wohlever. Bride wore blue with matching accessories, flowers included bride roses and baby breath. Father Fischen officiated single ring ceremony. Wedding breakfast for 40 at groom's home followed, guests from Elyria Lorain and Brownhelm. Bride formerly a nurse at the local hospital. groom, a Holy Name Society member and manager of a Lorain grovery. Honeymoon in Michigan with home at Good Durex Cleveland Avenue. The article also notes the Amherst Men’s Club meeting and the death of Mrs Nancy Virgin.
An old advertisement claims sleeplessness in children stems from constipation and urges using California Fig Syrup to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It asserts quick relief, improved mood and health, and warns buyers to choose the legitimate “California” brand to avoid imitations.
Funeral services were held for Virgil family members at South Webster cemetery after a Monday service. A farewell party for Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Pelt was hosted by Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Tabbert at the First Evangelical parsonage, with plans for a Thanksgiving union service at the Methodist church. The report notes the death of Herman Fleckner, 51, in Huron and lists numerous local attendees, church activities, and youth conference preparations in Mansfield and Ashland, highlighting Rally Day at the First Evangelical Church and various parish group meetings.
Hoover aims to enter the White House unburdened by campaign pledges. His friends say past presidents were hampered by promises, so he seeks freedom to govern after the campaign ends. A July 3 speech in Elizabethton Tenn will outline themes, with a special Southern Railway train ready to take him from Washington.
Program listings for WEAF WOR WJZ and WMAQ show a variety of segments including American Magazine Hour Palmolive Hour Military Band Slumber Music and The Ten O'Clock Musicale in Chicago with scheduled times on the WEAF WOR WJZ and WMAQ networks.
In Amherst South Amherst on October 2 a farewell gathering will be held at the Methodist Church parlors for Rev and Mrs A A who are departing for Amsterdam. Teachers and officers of St Jour’s Evangelical church will meet at the First Church for a general social and business session at 7 13 4. The Ladies Society of the Methodist church will assemble Thursday afternoon. Mrs Jeane Slack and Mrs Henry Ruth will be entertainers for the gathering.
The Amherst community hears Rev W E Speakers begin service at the MFE church while Rev F E Eastman takes a year’s post at the First Congregational. A quarry accident injures Thomas Breyley’s foot. two toes fractured. Securities meet at town hall with pending officer elections. Amherst football draws a 6-6 tie as the Nordlasd team visits. Several local residents attend or host gatherings and visits over the weekend.
Mrs Lucy Harper returned from Elyria with Mr and Mrs Harper on the visit. Mrs Dean Palmer and Mrs Abbie Dressler were in Amherst Saturday on business. Mr and Mrs Paul Mori left Monday for a week in New York City and Atlantic City on business. Mr and Mrs Marti visited Cleray at Mr and Mrs North Canton Spent the weekend at the home of her parents. Mrs John Dene being on the scene and Mrs Robert Slack with three sons of Elmira were Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Meachars. Wm Berser of Youngstown and his mother Mrs Rose Berger were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs S Vibber. Mr and Mrs Johns lord spent Sunday visiting here. Mr and Mrs Fred Atoser spent Saturday evening in Mrs Grace Hahn of Grafton, spending the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Yen and Mrs Harry Slars three sons of Oberlin and Mr and Mrs Ford Moser and family. Charles Barnhart's. Mr and Mrs Alex Garland and others visited Sunday at the home of Mrs Alex Garland Sr. Mr and Mrs E McCabe of Cleveland were recent callers at the home of Sir and Mrs Paul Slari. Miss Hazel Alsop of Lispen called on her mother Mrs Anna Alsop Whitlam Cole of Medina and Mrs L Cole and son of Oberlin called on Mrs Abbie Dressler Saturday afternoon.
James Phillips of Detroit visited his mother Mrs Agnes Phillips while Adams Bareszki of Euerrus spent the weekend with relatives. The club weekend meet drew beginners and officials plan further ground improvements and club organization. Scores listed include Wheeler 16 Clodwick 12 Copeland 122 Gehl 10 Dougherty 4.
The Skeet Gun Club prepares for fall shooting by building new trap houses to run the traps and improve facilities for peppering clay pigeons with shot. The upgraded facilities aim to accommodate all members.
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